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Glenn Girard

BRANSON, MO – Glenn was born on April 7, 1952 in New Orleans, Louisiana, the son of Lloyd and Marcella Coste Girard. He passed away on April 20, 2019 in Branson. He had been a resident of the area since 2010, moving here from California.


Connie Britton

     Constance Adele Britton lived a full life indeed in her 91+ years. Born in Oakdale to Pierce and Hilda Aker of Valley Home, she had two daughters: Debby Sanguinetti (Bill) and Susan Johnson (deceased) and was preceded in death by her husband Dr John W. Britton. She is survived by her grandson Travis Johnson, stepdaughter Katie Craig (Pat), stepson John Britton (Alberta) and Dr. Bruce and Rundi Johnson. She married “Doc” in 1967 and became the office manager/receptionist for his equine veterinary practice that later became Pioneer Equine Hospital, where she was known by many clients as “Connie who answered the phone.”


Julius Boschi

     PATTERSON, CA – Julius Boschi, 90 of Patterson passed away April 25 at his residence.


Bob Fox


AUBURN, CA (Mar. 19, 2019) – Bob Fox, longtime legislative analyst for the California Thoroughbred Breeders Association, has died. He was 77.


July 27, 1944 – February 27, 2019

OAKDALE, CA – Marion W. Schwoerer  passed away peacefully on February 27, in Oakdale with his family and close friends by his side. Marion was born in Vallecito, California.